Posts Tagged ‘Interview’

Enter the Matrix - Ghost

Interview with Stuart Roch (Executive Producer) from Enter the Matrix

Tuesday, September 11th, 2012

Archival interview with Stuart Roch from the official Matrix website. BACKGROUND Matrix: How did you get into gaming? Stuart: Like most people, when I came out of college I was searching for the right line of work. I did sales … Continue reading


Enter the Matrix

Interview with Gabe Rountree (Animation Director) from Enter the Matrix

Monday, September 10th, 2012

Archival interview with Gabe Rountree from the official Matrix website. BACKGROUND Matrix: What first allowed you to jump into the video game industry professionally? Gabe: I got lucky. I was programming when I was sixteen, and got my first programming … Continue reading


A Detective Story

Interview with Shinichiro Watanabe (Director: Kid’s Story and A Detective Story) – Part 2 – from The Animatrix (2003)

Friday, September 7th, 2012

Archival interview with Shinichiro Watanabe from the official Matrix website. MATRIX: Since we last talked [November 2001] a lot of work has been done; can you tell us where we are right now? WATANABE-SAN: We’re at Studio 4°C in Tokyo, … Continue reading


Kid's Story

Interview with Shinichiro Watanabe (Director: Kid’s Story and A Detective Story) from The Animatrix (2003)

Thursday, September 6th, 2012

Archival interview with Shinichiro Watanabe from the official Matrix website. HISTORY MATRIX: How long have you been working in anime? WATANABE-SAN: I actually started as an Animation Producer, and it’s been about 12 years since I started directing. I was … Continue reading


A Detective Story

Interview with Akiko Saito (Computer Graphics Supervisor: A Detective Story) from The Animatrix (2003)

Wednesday, September 5th, 2012

Archival interview with Akiko Saito from the official Matrix website. MATRIX: How did you get involved in computer graphics? AKIKO-SAN: In university I studied animation production. The first studio I started working at was a small company; they were kind … Continue reading


The Animatrix - Beyond

Interview with Koji Morimoto (Director: Beyond) from The Animatrix (2003)

Tuesday, September 4th, 2012

Archival interview with Koji Morimoto from the official Matrix website. MATRIX: Could you tell us about your background? MORIMOTO-SAN: I worked as an animator for ten years, since I was 20, but have recently shifted over to directing – when … Continue reading


Kid's Story

Interview with Hiroshi Murakami (Computer Graphics Director: Kid’s Story) from The Animatrix (2003)

Monday, September 3rd, 2012

Archival interview with Hiroshi Murakami from the official Matrix website. MATRIX: How did you get into animation? MURAKAMI-SAN: About 10 years ago I saw a public television special on computer graphics. I always liked to draw, and thought computer graphics … Continue reading


The Animatrix - Program

Interview with Yutaka Minowa (Animation Director, Character Design: Program) from The Animatrix (2003)

Friday, August 31st, 2012

Archival interview with Yutaka Minowa from the official Matrix website. MATRIX: How did you get started in anime work? MINOWA-SAN: When I finished high school I went to a design school for two years, and from there started at a … Continue reading


Yoko - Beyond

Interview with Yusuki Hirota (Computer Graphics: Beyond) from The Animatrix (2003)

Thursday, August 30th, 2012

Archival interview with Yusuki Hirota from the official Matrix website. MATRIX: How did you get into computers and anime? HIROTA-SAN: I originally went to university for mechanical engineering. After graduating I took a one-year course in computer graphics. Once I … Continue reading


The Second Renaissance

Interview with Mahiro Maeda (Director: The Second Renaissance, Parts 1 & 2) – Part 2 – from The Animatrix (2003)

Wednesday, August 29th, 2012

Archival interview with Mahiro Maeda from the official Matrix website. MATRIX: We did our first interview back in November 2000; what has it been like, now that we’ve reached the end of production on SECOND RENAISSANCE? MAEDA-SAN: When we first … Continue reading